Italian Culture Gallery

Italian culture is a vibrant mix of art, music, literature

Townscape with Lake Garda, Malcesine, Verona province, Veneto, Italy

Grand canal with boats at night in Trieste, Italy

Spanish steps, famous square in Rome, Italy
Spanish steps and TrinitA dei Monti church at sunrise, with fountain della Barcaccia in the foreground. Rome, Italy

View of Trevi Fountain illuminated by street lamps and the lights of dusk, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Barga, Tuscany, Italy

Benito Mussolini Portrait 1925
12th November 1925: Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945). (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Antique Damaged Map of Italy 19th Century
Antique damaged map of Italy 19th Century

Marina Grande, Sorrento, Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Raphaels Rooms, Disputation of the Holy Sacrament, Vatican Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Positano, italy. Amalfi Coast
High view of Positano, italy. Amalfi Coast. Costa Amalfitana

Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre, Italy
Beautiful view of Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre

Panoramic view of Sorrento at night, Sorrento, Amalfi Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Old Fiat 500 parked in street, Noto, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Antquie Map of Italy
Vintage map of Italy fron 1837

Biscotti di Prato (biscuits of Prato) (cantuccini), traditional almond biscuits, Prato, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

City map of Florence, Italy, lithograph, published in 1897
City map of Florence - capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany. Lithograph, published in 1897

Italy, Umbria, Assisi, Cathedral of Saint Francis

Piazza Navona, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Fontana del Moros sculptures

Harbour from boat in Portofino, Genova (Genoa), Liguria, Italy, Europe

Back Beach in Victoria
A rugged coastline surf beach with horizon on a sunny day, Sorrento, Victoria, Australia

City map of Rome, lithograph, published in 1878
City map of Rome, Italy. Lithograph, published in 1878

Torcello Cathedral, The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta (Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta) is a basilica church on the island of Torcello, Venice, northern Italy

Cobbled street in Citta Alta (Old Town) in Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy
Citta Alta in Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy

Sassi di Matera, Basilicata, Italy
Lonely Planet describes Matera as Italys most extraordinary town" due to its incredible old town, the Sassi (i sassi)

Beauty of Positano, Amalfi Coast, Italy
Beautiful Positano, with the beach and ships in the mediterranean sea at summer in Amalfi Coast, Italy

Golden rays over the Ponte Vecchio and Duomo as the sun sets over Florence, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Cafe in Cathedral Square, Ortigia, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Portofino, Liguria, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Raphaels oil painting of the Resurrection of Jesus, the altarpiece of the Altar of the Transfiguration, St. Peters Basilica, Vatican, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Colomba cake (dove cake) with cream sauce, an Italian speciality for Easter Day, Italy, Europe

The iconic village of Varenna on the shore of Lake Como, Lecco province, Lombardy, Italian Lakes, Italy, Europe

Map of Capri, Italian island, wood engraving published in 1897
Map of Capri, Italian island. Wood engraving, published in 1897

St. Peters Square and St. Peters Basilica, Vatican City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Colosseum reflected at sunrise, Rome, Italy
The Colosseum (Flavian Amphitheatre) at sunrise, still illuminated by artificial light. Rome, Italy

Ponte Vecchio, Florence
The Ponte Vecchio ( Old Bridge ) is a Medieval stone arch bridge over the Arno River, in Florence, Italy, noted for still having shops built along it, as was once common

Piazza Centrale, Ravello, Campania, Italy, Europe

Italian Dictator
November 1923: Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (1883 - 1945), wearing a national malitia uniform. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

St. Peters Basilica, the River Tiber and Ponte Sant Angelo at night, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Cefalu, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Leaning Tower of Pisa and Duomo in Italy
Leaning Tower of Pisa and cathedral (Duomo) at Cathedral Square (Piazza dei Miracoli, Piazza del Duomo) in Pisa. UNESCO World Heritage Site. Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Monterosso al Mare panoramic view in a cloudy day. Unesco World heritage site

View of the characteristic harbour and blue sea of Caprera, La Maddalena Island, Sardinia, Italy, Mediterranean, Europe

Fishing boats at the harbour, old town with cathedral, Giovinazzo, Bari district, Puglia, Italy, Europe

View of Vesuvio and Terrheinian Sea from above Sorrento, Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Trulli houses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberobello, Apulia, Italy

Piazza del Popolo Square, Duomo Santa Maria Cathedral, Todi, Perugia District, Umbria, Italy, Europe

Lady and gentleman in red and white masks, Venice Carnival, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Portofino, Genova (Genoa), Liguria, Italy, Europe

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Italian culture is a vibrant mix of art, music, literature, food and fashion and has been shaped by its long history and its geographical position at the center of the Mediterranean Sea. Italians are passionate about their culture and take great pride in their heritage, and are known for their appreciation of beauty in all forms, from painting to sculpture to architecture. Italian cuisine is renowned for its fresh ingredients and regional specialties that vary from region to region. Music plays an important role in Italian life with opera being one of the most popular forms of entertainment. Literature has also had a major influence on Italian culture with some of the world's greatest authors hailing from Italy such as Dante Alighieri and Giovanni Boccaccio. Finally, fashion is an integral part with many top designers originating from Italy such as Giorgio Armani and Versace. All these elements combine to create a unique cultural experience that can be enjoyed by visitors around the world.